Model W1831 (For Machines Mfg. Since 2/12)
Test Run
Once the assembly is complete, test run your machine to make sure it runs properly and is ready to operate.
Note: You do not need to install a drum to perform the test run.
The test run consists of verifying the following: 1) The motor powers up and runs correctly, and 2) the safety disabling mechanism on the switch works correctly.
If, during the test run, you cannot easily locate the source of an unusual noise or vibration, stop using the machine immediately, then review Troubleshooting on Page 22.
If you still cannot remedy a problem, contact our Tech Support at (360)
To test run the machine:
1.Make sure you understand the safety instructions at the beginning of the manual, and verify that the machine is setup properly.
2.Ensure all tools and objects used during setup are cleared away from the machine.
3.Connect the machine to the power source.
4.Verify that the machine is operating correctly by turning the machine ON.
—When operating correctly, the machine runs smoothly with little or no vibration or rubbing noises.
—Investigate and correct strange or unusual noises or vibrations before operating the machine further. Always disconnect the machine from power when investigating or correcting potential problems.
5.Turn the machine OFF.
6.Remove the switch disabling key (see Figure 9).
7.Try to start the machine with the paddle switch.
—If the machine does not start, the switch disabling feature is working as designed.
—If the machine starts, immediately stop the machine. The switch disabling feature is not working correctly. Call Tech Support for help.
Projectiles thrown from the machine could cause serious eye injury. Wear safety glasses to reduce the risk of injury.